Bella Sims

743 Swimmers Have Qualified For The 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials

Bella Sims and Katie Grimes are two of the swimmers who have qualified for the 2024 Olympic Trials in the most events, with Sims leading the way with 11.

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Paige Madden Punches Fastest 400 Free Time Since 2021 at Knoxville PSS

The Tokyo Olympian finished second behind Ledecky with a 4:05.66, clocking in as her 3rd fastest performance.

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No. 3 Florida Returns to Action with Senior Day Sweep of South Carolina

Florida junior Emma Weyant notched a pair of personal bests in the 200 fly (1:58.87) and 200 breast (2:14.64) on Friday after a lengthy break from racing.

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2024 NCAA Women’s Midseason Scoring Update: Virginia Leads, But It’s Close

Gretchen Walsh and the Virginia Cavaliers lead the Swimulator rankings for now, but Texas is coming.

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2023 Swammy Awards: Age Group Swimmers Of The Year- 17-18

Katie Grimes and Maximus Williamson take home age group swimmers of the year for the 17-18 age group. Both swimmers broke NAG records this year.

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2023 Swammy Awards: U.S. Club Coach Of The Year – Chris Plumb

Chris Plumb of Carmel Swim Club has been named the recipient of the 2023 Swammy Award for US Club Coach of the Year.

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2023-24 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: December Edition

Freshman Bella Sims has led the Florida women into the top three for the first time in our final women’s power rankings of 2023.

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Katie Grimes Swims Three Meet Records to Close Out California Sectionals

Grimes won the 200 back, 200 IM, and lead off the Sandpipers’ 400 free relay on the final day, all of which established new meet records.

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The Top U.S. Storylines Headed Into The Paris Olympic Year — Women’s Edition

In this article, we take a look at some of the top storylines headed into the Paris Olympic year for the American women.

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Gator Women Continue Relay Progress, Tie With USC & Texas For NCAA Relay Qualification Lead

After midseason invites, Florida, USC, and Texas have swum ‘A’ cuts to lead 18 schools that have at least one NCAA relay ‘A’ cut.

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17-Year-Old Nikolett Padar Clocks European Junior Record in 200 Free Semifinals (1:53.51)

Nikolett Padar blazed a 1:53.51 to sneak under the European junior record target time (1:53.77) in the 200 free semifinals on Saturday.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 66% Pick Ilya Kharun As Most Impressive NCAA Freshman This Season

Kharun has been on fire through the first half of the NCAA season, currently ranking #1 in the nation in the 200 fly (1:38.11) and #2 in the 100 fly (44.33).

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2023 Winter Juniors – East: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap

This morning’s prelims session will feature heats of the 400 IM, 100 fly, 200 free, 100 breast, and 100 back. 

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NCAA ‘A’ Cut Qualifiers Through Midseason Invites – Individual Events

Gretchen Walsh leads all swimmers with five NCAA ‘A’ cuts through the midseason invite portion of the 2023-24 campaign.

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Caeleb Dressel on Racing Josh Liendo, Bella Sims in Practice

This weekend at the US Open, 7x Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel showed real signs of LCM life after being out of the water from July 2022 to March 2023

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